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Under a Carnivore Sky (Page Street YA, 2026) is Brianna Jett's debut young adult novel in verse. Sixteen-year-old Lili is a hunter, which means she h…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Jinwoo Park, "Oxford Soju Club" (Dundurn, 2025)
In this NBN episode, host Hollay Ghadery speaks with Jinwoo Park about his novel, Oxford Soju Club (Dundurn Press, 2025).
A SHELF AWARENESS BEST BOO…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Kaie Kellough, "Interposition" (McClelland & Stewart, 2026)
Episode 207
In this NBN episode, host Hollay Ghadery speaks wit Griffin Prize winner Kaie Kellough about his new long poem, Interposition (McClelland & Steward, …
2 months ago
Dawn Macdonald, "Northerny" (U Alberta Press, 2024)
Episode 592
In this NBN episode, host Hollay Ghadery speaks with Dawn MacDonald about her Griffin Prize winning collection, Northerny (University of Alberta Pres…
2 months ago
Lauren J.A. Bear, "Aphrodite in Pieces" (Ace, 2026)
Episode 90
Aphrodite in Pieces gathers diverse myths featuring the goddess and unites them to create a comprehensive portrait. Beginning with her innocent days …
2 months, 1 week ago
Radha Lin Chaddah, "And the Ancestors Sing" (Rising Action, 2026)
Episode 591
Starting in the late 1970s, three women navigate post Cultural Revolution China: Lulu, who’s forced to become a prostitute in Shanghai to save her mo…
2 months, 1 week ago
Sasha Senderovich and Harriet Murav, "In the Shadow of the Holocaust: Short Fiction by Jewish Writers from the Soviet Union" (Stanford UP, 2026)
In their anthology, In the Shadow of the Holocaust: Short Fiction by Jewish Writers from the Soviet Union (Stanford University Press, 2026), Sasha Se…
2 months, 1 week ago
Sayantani DasGupta, "Theft of the Ruby Lotus" (Scholastic Press, 2026)
Sayantani DasGupta's latest middle grades novel, Theft of the Ruby Lotus (Scholastic, 2026) is an adventure heist. Ria Bailey finds herself in quite …
2 months, 1 week ago
New Book Releases 2026 on Japan, Taiwan
This episode of the Books on Asia podcast introduces new fiction and non-fiction on Japan to be published this year, 2026, along with two upcoming bo…
2 months, 1 week ago
Jinwoo Park, "Oxford Soju Club" (Dundurn Press, 2025)
Doha, a North Korean spymaster, is found stabbed in an alley in Oxford. Doha tells his mentee–another North Korean spy named Yohan—to go to the Oxfor…
2 months, 1 week ago